*please summarise it(In April of 1585 sir walter Raleigh , under the authority of queen Elizabeth of eanglish , sent an expedition of seven ships carrying 600 men half of them soldiers,to found an English colony in north America. The colony was to be used to establish an english prensence in the new world as well as a base from wich english privateers, Or pirates, could attack and plunder spanish treasure fleets. Raleigt , s cousin, sir Richard grenville , led the expedition.)
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In April,1585,Sir Raleigh sent an a fleet of seven ships to North America to locate an English colony.They wanted control over the land to establish an English presence.Also an important need of the land was for providing their pirates with a place where they could set their base and loot Spanish treasury fleets.
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